# Taiwan Strait crisis  

The Taiwan Strait Crises comprise a series of military conflicts and geopolitical tensions between the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China following the Chinese Civil War. These episodes include the 1954-1955 and 1958 shelling campaigns against Kinmen and Matsu, the 1995-1996 crisis surrounding Taiwanese presidential elections, and the ongoing fourth crisis initiated in 2022, which involves large-scale Chinese military exercises conducted in response to regional political developments.

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Chinese state television drama "Confrontation" dramatizes Taiwan's military intelligence operations against mainland China during the 1990s Taiwan Strait crisis. (Image sourced online)

Beijing Watch | China's New Spy Drama Names Lee Teng-hui And Flies The Republic Of China Flag

The Blue Whale submersible unmanned vessel. (Screenshot via X)

China's 'Blue Whale' Sub Drone Nears Deployment Amid Dual-Use Concerns

A ceremony marking the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on July 1, 2026. (AP)

US Think Tank Maps Eight Factors That Could Trigger a Taiwan Invasion

The Taiwan Strait situation shapes defense dynamics and great-power competition along the First Island Chain — with geopolitical developments remaining fluid and unpredictable. (File photo, AP)

China Eases Military Pressure on Taiwan, Shifts Forces Toward Japan

U.S. Marines move equipment at Laoag Airport in Ilocos Norte during the 'Balikatan' joint military exercises held in northern Philippines on May 6, 2024. (AP)

First Time Since WWII: Japan to Fire Missiles on Philippine Soil

Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell appeared at a forum hosted by Washington think tank the Atlantic Council on the 23rd to analyze President Trump's planned future visit to Beijing.(CNA)

Middle East War, East Asian Fallout: What Campbell Fears Most for Taiwan

Yamamoto Katsuya issued a stark warning about the Cross Strait situation in 2027 in an exclusive interview with Storm Media. (Taiwan Asia Exchange Foundation)

Exclusive | Sweeping PLA Purge Has Created a Potential Crisis in the Taiwan Strait, Japanese Expert Warns

Taiwan's mysterious submarine Squadron 256 and the missions it carries out remain subjects of intense curiosity. The image shows Hai Kun conducting diving tests during sea trials. (Photo courtesy of CSBC Corporation)

The Navy Unit No One Talks About — And Can't Afford to Lose

U.S. President Trump with Secretary of State Marco Rubio on December 2, 2025. (Associated Press)

US Strike in Venezuela Deters Chinese Aggression Towards Taiwan, Rubio Says